Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46140
Part
Seat Track
Part number
S2772660
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 275-305
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C3, FS 275 TO 305, LBL 45, THE SEAT TRACK UPPER FLANGE, LWR SURFACE HAS MODERATE CORROSION AROUND THE CLIP NUTS. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION, FABRICATED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 53-2-3.

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